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Microlax

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — Microlax doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

44
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Market size 29Growth 20Conversion 100Competition 0Returns 99Price range 46Avg price 62Brand share 0Review moat 68Quality gap 77
This niche Category average

Is Microlax profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Microlax is a £129K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (37K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Microlax: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -9.1% over the last 90 days and 25.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£129K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-9.1%37K
Conversion rate25.7%
Avg price£13.41

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers3 · 43
Top-5 product click share100%
Open market0%
Avg brand age68 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 3 products

Sponsored placement33%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews791

Top Microlax products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£19K£39K£58K£78K1001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

43

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • AHYBZN54%
  • McNeil30%
  • Microlax16%

Microlax demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume37KCVR25.7%Products3Brands3Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.3★Reviews791Avg BSR#24
900700Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top Microlax search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • microlax19K/yr
  • microlax enemas for adults13K/yr
  • micralax5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Microlax

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

82% of reviews
Ease Of Use23%

I inserted and used it easily and squatted down over a bin bag

Efficiency15%

Works well

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Does the job

Strength8%

Very effective

Value For Money7%

Good value for money

What buyers complain about

78% of reviews
Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting32%

not that I needed instructions it's not exactly rocket science

Functionality-Overall14%

Did not work

Language Issues10%

Language

Value For Money6%

Yes they're expensive BUT I'd pay that again for the relief

Comfort-Overall4%

today I was feeling uncomfortable

Common Microlax questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Microlax 44/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £129K/yr across 3 tracked products. Search demand moved -9.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Microlax on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.